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BullBear is a MERN stack web app that lets users view stock information and add tickers from the NYSE to their own watch list.

Home Page: https://bullbearmarket.net

JavaScript 98.33% HTML 1.08% CSS 0.58% Procfile 0.01%

javascript mern-stack react stocks tailwindcss expressjs mongodb nodejs restapi

bullbear's Introduction

BullBear

BullBear is a MERN stack web app that lets users create an account and add stocks from the S&P500 index to their own personal watch list.

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Description

I decided to build this web app since I enjoy investing and reading up on stocks, and what better way to keep track of my stocks than to build out my own stock tracking application.

Usage

Create an account and view market data about your favorite stocks.
Add stock tickers to your own watchlist.
See details such as latest price, volume, market cap, recent news, and broad market index quotes.

Technologies used:

User Stories

The following functionality is completed:

User can create an account and sign in.
The user should switch between different tabs - viewing the dashboard, market, or home page.
User can search all stocks listed in the S&P500 Index.
User can add and delete stocks from their own personal watchlist.
User can view up to date news articles about the most prominent stocks in the market.
User can view the stats and metrics about different stock tickers.

Installation

Setting up the Client

cd into the Client/ directory and run:

npm install

npm start

Setting up the Express Server

To start the server, you can cd into the Server/ directory and run:

npm install

node server.js

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bullbear's Issues

Migrate to new cloud provider. Heroku doesn't offer free hosting anymore.

Currently trying to migrate the backend to a different cloud provider since Heroku doesn't offer a free hosting plan anymore. Looking into AWS and other options.